The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Mumbai, hosted a landmark event on January 8, 2025, at Nishta Bhavan, Churchgate, Mumbai, to spotlight VisionNxt, India’s first AI and EI-driven fashion forecasting platform. Developed under the aegis of the Ministry of Textiles, Government
The principle of reciprocity describes the tendency of human nature to want to offer something when something is received. You feel obliged to do something in return because something was done for you, writes Murugan Santhanam I felt so happy! Finally, I got an inquiry from our principal in Japan for Indian organic yarns. My […]
Kasturi Cotton, India’s premier brand for high-quality, sustainable cotton, is privileged to announce the expansion of its range in response to evolving market requirements. In addition to the existing staple lengths of 29 mm+ and 30 mm+, Kasturi Cotton will also now include 28 mm+, 31 mm+, 32 mm+, 33 mm+, and Extra Long Staple […]
Ambercycle, a leader in circular materials, has joined forces with Shenghong Holding Group to scale the production of regenerated filament yarns made with cycora® material. This strategic partnership integrates cycora® into the Chinese value chain, addressing the global demand for truly circular solutions in the apparel industry. Since 2024, the two companies have
The Ministry of Textiles, in collaboration with the Synthetic & Art Silk Mills’ Research Association (SASMIRA), has inaugurated the Climate Smart Agro-Textile Demonstration Centre. The centre, spanning 15,000 sq. metres, was launched in the presence of C.R. Patil, Minister of Jal Shakti, to promote sustainable and innovative farming solutions through agro-textiles.
The Mission Director of the National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM) Ashok Kumar Malhotra, has announced a significant 6.2% increase in India’s exports of specialized technical textile products. Between April and November this year, exports reached US$ 342 million, compared to US$ 275 million during the same period last year. Speaking on the current landscape, Malhotra
Retailers worldwide are grappling with price pressures, shifting consumer preferences, and growing demands for product longevity. Heimtextil Trends 25/26, curated by the Milan-based design platform Alcova, directly addresses these challenges, offering practical inspiration and solutions. Visitors can explore these trends in the Trend Arena, Hall 3.0, at Heimtextil from 14
Page Industries Limited, the exclusive licensee of Jockey and Speedo in India, has announced the appointment of Karthik Yathindra as its Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2025. The decision was made during a Board of Directors meeting held earlier, based on recommendations from the Nomination and Remuneration Committee (NRC). Page Industries, in its official […]
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) of Bangladesh has launched the National Single Window (NSW) to simplify import-export processes, bringing seven key customs agencies under one digital platform. The system, unveiled at a city event, aims to eliminate paperwork, reduce costs, and speed up goods clearance, benefiting traders and businesses. With agencies like the
Globe Textiles (India) Ltd has posted impressive financial results for the quarter ending September 2024, marking a significant milestone in its growth trajectory. The company achieved a 35.12% increase in consolidated revenue, reaching Rs 15,019.77 lakhs, up from Rs 11,115.74 lakhs in the same quarter of FY23-24. Net profit surged by 102.20%, reaching Rs 380.76 […]





















